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About Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry

What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Vegetable
Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Mexico, Central America, South America
North America, Northeastern United States, Southeastern United States, South-Central United States

Types

it is a type of bell paper
Ilex glabra, Ilex crenata, Ilex verticillata

Number of Varieties

33
0 40000
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Habitat

-
Coastal Regions, Lowland, Mountains, Subtropical climates, Suburban areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

-99995-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm120.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm180.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Green
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
-

Fruit Color

Red, Green
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Black
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green
Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Ovate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do Not over Water
Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Shape and thin as needed

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
Insignificant

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
-

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds

Allergy

Gastric, Hives, Skin rash
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

cholesterol-lowering, Low calories, Vitamin C
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food
Can be made into a herbal tea

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Tropical
Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CAPSICUM annuum 'Big Bertha'( Grossum Group)
ILEX glabra

Common Name

Bell Pepper, Big Bertha Bell Pepper, Red Bell Pepper
American Pokeweed, Inkberry, Silberstein American Pokeweed

In Hindi

लाल शिमला मिर्च
Inkberry

In German

Rote Paprika
Inkberry

In French

Poivron rouge
Inkberry

In Spanish

Pimiento rojo
Inkberry

In Greek

Κόκκινη πιπεριά
Inkberry

In Portuguese

Pimentão vermelho
Inkberry

In Polish

Czerwona papryka
inkberry

In Latin

Red Bell Pepper
Inkberry

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Anthophyta
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Class

Eudicotyledones
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Order

Solanales
Aquifoliales

Family

Solanaceae
Phytolaccaceae

Genus

Capsicum
Ilex

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2600
1 27800
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Properties of Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry

Wondering what are the properties of Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry? We provide you with everything About Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry. Red Bell Pepper doesn't have thorns and Inkberry doesn't have thorns. Also Red Bell Pepper does not have fragrant flowers. Red Bell Pepper has allergic reactions like Gastric, Hives and Skin rash and Inkberry has allergic reactions like Gastric, Hives and Skin rash. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry

Season and care of Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry is important to know. While considering everything about Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Red Bell Pepper season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Inkberry season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Red Bell Pepper is Loam and for Inkberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Red Bell Pepper is Neutral and for Inkberry is Acidic, Neutral.

Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry Physical Information

Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry physical information is very important for comparison. Red Bell Pepper height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Inkberry height is 120.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry are as follows:

  • Red Bell Pepper flower color: White, Yellow and Green

  • Red Bell Pepper leaf color: Green

  • Inkberry flower color: White

  • Inkberry leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry

Care of Red Bell Pepper and Inkberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Red Bell Pepper pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Inkberry pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Shape and thin as needed. In summer Red Bell Pepper needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Inkberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.